Samjason FC: A Grassroots Club that Groom, Mentor Players To Stardom
There is no doubt that Lagos has numbers of grassroots football clubs in Nigeria but only a few of them can groom, nurture and...
Barry McGuigan concedes trauma over Nigeria Young Ali’s death, see why
Barry McGuigan has spoken about his tragic fight with Young Ali in 1982 after he won by knockout but Ali spent six months in...
Victor Moses Inter Milan set to miss out on Scudetto after Fiorentina stalemate
Victor Moses side, Inter Milan is on the verge on missing out on Italy’s most valuable prize, Scudetto following their goalless draw against Fiorentina...
Semi Ajayi’s West Brom back to EPL
Nigeria star, Semi Ajayi will be playing in the Premier League come next season following his side dramatic victory on Wednesday night as they...
Spot the ball Africa debuts in Nigeria next month
Organisers of the Spot the ball Africa have announced that the competition will debut in Nigeria next month. Dekaizen Worldwide is collaborating with United...
Nigeria accelerating plans to snatch Arsenal wonderkid Bukayo Saka from England
Nigeria are looking to tempt Bukayo Saka to snub England for the Super Eagles following the Arsenal youngster excellent breakthrough season at the club...
History Of Kaduna Golf Club
Kaduna Golf Club (since 1921) is a golf club located in Kaduna State Nigeria. The golf club is the first golf club in Northern Nigeria with...
President Buhari approves establishment of Nigerian Youth Investment Fund (NYIF)
In a move that underscores his absolute confidence in the innovative skills, talents, and industry of the Nigerian youth, President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday...
NPFL: ABIA WARRIORS UNVEILS IMAMA AMAPAKABO AS NEW HEAD COACH
Abia Warriors Football Club of Umuahia on Wednesday unveiled former junior international, Imama Amapakabo as her new Head Coach. The impressive ceremony held at the...
“Got so many reasons to keep smiling”- Etebo Oghenekaro
Oghenekaro Peter Etebo is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Getafe on loan from Championship club Stoke City and the...
POST-COVID19: Nigeria Olympic Committee channels way forward for Sporting activities towards postponed Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) Executive Committee (Exco) met via a zoom meeting on Wednesday, July 22, 2020, to discuss the way forward towards...
Ayegba, Nigeria’s breakthrough goalkeeper – CAF
Rachael Aladi Ayegba made a huge success in Europe by winning the Finnish Naisten Liiga title with PK-35 Vantaa in 2013, making her the...
Match officials brace up for resumption of competitions – CAF
Following discussions on the resumption of continental competitions in the not distant future, match officials have been gearing up for the D-Day, after sporting...
Sokoto State Govt commits N1.65bn into sports arena construction
In bid for the construction of a new sports arena and indoor sports hall in the state capital city, Sokoto State Executive Council has...
Obafemi Martins will shake China again- Prince Adeboye
The recent return of former Super Eagles striker Obafemi Martins to top Chinese side Shanghai Shenhua has been described as a welcome development. The...
Meet the expert panelists to discuss “THE FORGOTTEN” on July 23
After the first successful session of the AIPS digital seminar, “The Cost of Reporting while Female” – UNDERREPRESENTATION - AIPS is proud to announce...
Tokyo 2020 One Year to Go – Information for the media
This Thursday 23 July 2020 will mark the One-Year-to-Go milestone before the postponed Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 due to be held in 2021. A series...
COVID 19: Reul Ishaku vents frustration over athletes’ denial to training equipment ahead of Summer Paralympic games
President of Nigeria Para-Powerlifting Federation (NPPF), Ruel Ishaku has explained the inability of Tokyo Paralympic-bound lifters uneasiness to accessing training equipment at the Power...
Feet ‘N’ Tricks International Extends Freestyle UNLOCKED Africa 2020; Announces New Dates For Finals
...Nigerian Freestyle Football Championship Finale will hold on Saturday, July 25, 2020 Feet ‘N’ Tricks International (www.FeetAndTricks.com), the organisers of the Freestyle UNLOCKED Africa 2020...
Eberechi Eze wins big in Queens Park Rangers’ end-of-season awards, Osayi in spotlight
Nigeria’s Eberechi Eze won three awards, (Players’ Player of the Year, the Supporters’ Player of the Year and the club Player of the Year)...
“I Will Never Be Broke In My Life” – Ahmed Musa
Ahmed Musa is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward and left winger for Saudi Arabian team Al-Nassr and the Nigeria national...
‘He is the most boring champion in history’- Colby Covington blasts Kamaru Usman
Colby Covington has aimed jibe at Nigerian Nightmare, Kamaru Usman following his UFC 251 victory against fan favorite, Masdival with the latter branding him...
FLASH: ANAMBRA FA BOARD AND LOCAL COUNCIL ELECTIONS TO HOLD ON 27TH-28TH JULY 2020
Anambra State Football Association Electoral Committee headed by Jude Anyadufu has made public the date for the FA Board and Local Football Council Elections. According...
History Of Basketball In Nigeria
The history of basketball in Nigeria goes as far back as the late 1950s when Walid Zabadne served as the first basketball coach to...
Eddie Hearn hopeful for 2,000 boxing fans return for Anthony Joshua’s next bout…October fight on the cards
The sports promotion family Hearn expects to use the forthcoming world snooker championships as the test event for bringing fans back into boxing arenas...
Henry Onyekuru Celebrates His Daughter Who Clocks Six Months
Henry Chukwuemeka Onyekuru is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Galatasaray, on loan from AS Monaco, and the Nigeria national...
Kwara FA Reaffirms Commitments to Female Football… Meets Moje Queens of Erin-Ile
The Chairman of the Kwara State Football Association, Malam Idris Musa Abdullahi has restated his led board will pay massive attention to the development...
MEMORY LANE – SHORT STORY ON WASIU BABATUNDE IPAYE, BRAINWAIVE SKILLFUL MID-FIELDER
Wasius Ipaye, talented, born mid-field player. Served the Nation, Nigeria, when he was a member of the Ysfun team that traveled to the United...
Soksjaer credits January signings- Ighalo, Fernandes as key in closing top 4 gap
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has credited January arrivals Bruno Fernandes and Odion Ighalo with helping to add resilience to Manchester United’s squad during the second...
NFF Congratulates Egbo on historic feat with European club
The Nigeria Football Federation has sent congratulatory messages to former Nigeria international, Emmanuel Ndubuisi Egbo, who has become the first Nigerian and African to...
Division One League clubs welcome N360million BetKing sponsorship… NNL What happened to Bet9ja Deal?
Division One League clubs have lauded Football Kenya Federation (FKF) for sealing a Sh100million five-year sponsorship deal BetKing Kenya. Under the new sponsorship, each of...
Sunday Dare backs Oyo ALGON Supreme Court Move
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development Mr. Sunday Dare has faulted the ruling of the Court of Appeal which upheld the...
TOKYO 2020 OLYMPICS: NOC to meet tomorrow over IOC’s $100m largesse
In relation to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) largesse proposal for its member associations, disclosed by officials of the body, the Nigeria Olympic Committee...
BBNAIJA5: How Nigeria Chelsea Fan Won The First Head Of House Challenge
With so many viral celebrations from Chelsea fans of Nengi’s coup of the BBNAIJA5 first Head of House Challenge, it remains to be seen...
Kamaru Usman faces potential six month medical suspension from UFC action
Kamaru Usman faces a potential six month medical suspension from UFC action with reports that the welterweight champion suffered a suspected broken nose at...
NBA announces Team Rosters for Season Restart
The NBA (www.NBA.com) announced today the restart rosters for the 22 teams participating in the resumption of the 2019-20 season at Walt Disney World Resort...
” Back With A Bang Regardless Of What Will Or Will Not Happen” – Leon Balogun
Leon Aderemi Balogun is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Wigan Athletic of the Championship and the Nigerian national football...
Anthony Joshua, Tyson Fury vows to win upcoming fights in race for potential unification bout
Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury each vowed to win their upcoming fights in order for a mammoth all-British heavyweight showdown to take place between...
Bassey, Green, Oshoala, others pay tributes to Ukaigwe
The Chairman of Akwa United Football Club of Uyo and foremost Nigerian newspaper proprietor, Etubom Paul Bassey, Monday joined other Nigerian prominent football stakeholders...
RANGERS INT. FC PAYS TRIBUTE TO FEEDER TEAM PLAYER, LATE EMMANUEL OGBU WHO DIED WITH LATE IFEANYI GEORGE
*DOLES OUT ONE MILLION NAIRA COMPENSATION TO HIS FAMILY. *HIS MOTHER VICTORIA OGBU & BROTHER SUNDAY OGBU PRAISES DAVIDSON OWUMI LED RANGERS MGT. The Management of...
‘Sexism has almost become the status quo in terms of our existence within the sport game’, Eni Aluko opens up
Former England star Eniola Aluko believes women footballers now have to simply 'crack on' in the face of sexism because it remains a 'reality'...
IHF President Dr. Moustafa Console HFN Over Late Coach Stella Ndudi
President of the International Handball Federation (IHF) Dr. Hassan Moustafa has sent a condolence message to the Nigeria Handball family on the passing of...
Odegbami Approves Cancellation of League Season; recapitulates playing days
Former Green Eagles' Captain Patrick Olusegun Odegbami has lent his support to the cancellation of the 2019/2020 League season by the NFF. Odegbami who was...
Pipul TV Is Here To Stay – Okoroafor
By Raymond Nwaduba Pipul TV CEO, Benjamin Okoroafor has assured Nigerians that they are as solid as the rock and therefore will not be a...
History Of Nigeria Men’s National Basketball Team
The Nigeria national basketball team represents Nigeria in men's international basketball and it is overseen by the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF). It is generally considered to be one of the best national...
Odion Ighalo Releases An Awe-Inspiring Photo
Odion Jude Ighalo is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a striker for English Premier League club Manchester United, on loan from Shanghai...
HFN Webinar In Celebration of the International Handball Week Ends With Final Presentation From Egypt Handball Boss
The international conference organised for development of handball in Nigeria organised by the Handball Federation of Nigeria in celebration of the International Handball Week...
Jalla, Popo, others meet towards a united Nigeria players’ union
The fortunes and welfare of Nigerian footballers is about to receive solid and better attention henceforth with the reconciliation meeting between Harrison Jalla's NANF...
Journalists from around 100 countries register interest for 1st AIPS digital seminar
From participants to panelists and organisers, the anticipation for the first AIPS digital seminar has continued to gather momentum with around 400 journalists from...
Victor Moses potent as Inter Milan salvage draw against Roma in bid of title hopes
Having initially missed out from the starting line-up in a key clash against Roma, Victor Moses proved pivotal to Antonio Conte’s side when introduced...
